Henry M. Black

Henry Moorehouse (or Moore) Black (January 15, 1827 – August 5, 1893) was a United States Army officer who served as Commandant of Cadets at the United States Military Academy.

Henry M. Black
Henry M. Black
Born(1827-01-15)January 15, 1827
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
DiedAugust 5, 1893(1893-08-05) (aged 66)
Chicago, Illinois
Place of Burial
West Point Cemetery
Allegiance United States of America
Union
Service/branch United States Army
Union Army
Years of service1847–1891
Rank Colonel
Commands heldHumboldt Military District
6th California Infantry
Commandant of Cadets
23rd U.S. Infantry
Battles/warsMexican–American War
American Civil War
American Indian Wars
RelationsGeorge Morton Randall (son-in-law)
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